164 Quotes by Ben Kingsley

There's always a part of me that's migrating. That's so much part of my attempt to portray all these different men. The sense of being displaced from my home, homeland and language is a very real part of my working life.

Movie magic is movie magic and acting magic is acting magic.

I told the queen that winning an Oscar pales into insignificance. This is insurmountable,

I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony, and allow the irony to happen.

It's very difficult to be objective about one's childhood because you have no perspective on it. I have nothing to compare it with. The only way I can lead any kind of a comparative life is to portray other men.

I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies.

I may return to the stage, but not in the foreseeable future.

There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.

If people are generous with their information, then the actor can use that information lovingly and respectfully.